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What was the score for Patient 1 in section 5a?
What was the score for Patient 2 in section 1b?
What was the score for Patient 3 in section 6a?
What was the score for Patient 4 in section 8?
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What was the score for Patient 5 in section 4?
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What was the score for Patient 6 in section 6b?
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What was the total score for Patient 1?
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What was the total score for Patient 2?
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What was the total score for Patient 3?
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What was the total score for Patient 4?
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What was the total score for Patient 5?
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What was the total score for Patient 6?
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Study Notes
NIH Stroke Scale Group A Patients Overview
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Patient 1:
- Total scores indicate significant impairment in motor and language function.
- Notable scores: 5a (3), 8 (2), and presence of dysarthria (4-1).
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Patient 2:
- Mild symptoms with total scores suggesting minor abnormalities.
- Significant scores: 1b (2), 8 (1), and dysphasia (4-1).
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Patient 3:
- Mild to moderate impairments identified.
- Key metrics: 6a (2), 6b (2), indicating some deficits in coordination/balance.
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Patient 4:
- Minimal impairment; mostly normal scores across assessments.
- Total score reflects no significant disabilities (all scores low).
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Patient 5:
- Higher total scores indicate more pronounced impairments compared to others.
- Critical observations include 5a (4), 3 (2), and constant dysarthria (4-2).
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Patient 6:
- Exhibits minimal score variations signifying low levels of dysfunction.
- Key metric includes slight dysphasia, indicated by 6b (1), with all other functions intact.
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This quiz includes flashcards for assessing patients using the NIH Stroke Scale. Each card presents a set of scores for multiple patients, aiding in the understanding of stroke severity. Test your knowledge on evaluating stroke symptoms based on specific criteria.
